I'm in great need of it, I can tell you." "You!" cried Ben.
"I tell you, yes," shouted Blackbeard, "it is I, myself, that I am talking about.

I want to be converted from the evil of my ways, and I have made up my mind that you shall do it.

You are a good and a pious man, and it is not often that I get hold of one of that kind; or, if I do, I slice off his head before I discover his quality." "I fear me," said the truthful Scotchman, "that the job is beyond my abeelity." "Not a bit of it, not a bit of it," shouted the pirate.

"I am fifty times easier to work upon than that Nightcap man of yours, and a hundred times better worth the trouble.

I put no trust in that downfaced farmer.
When he shouts loudest for the black flag he is most likely to go into priestly orders, and the better is he reformed the quicker is he to rob and murder.